Is Cade Keith starting?
Cade Keith is the projected starter at TE for New Mexico Lobos.
Redshirt sophomore · #88 · 6'5", 245 lbs
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- 18889Cade KeithStarter
- 28577Simon Mapa
- 38466Trey Moore
- 48062Max Leeper
New Mexico Starting Lineup
- QB
- RB
- WR-X
- WR-Z
- WR-SL
- TECade KeithThis player
- LT
- LG
- C
- RG
- RT
Top tight ends in the Mountain West
The Story
Making His Case
In 2025: 20 catches, 253 yards, 3 TD. That's 10% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 89 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #88
- Class
- RS SO/TR
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 245 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 253 | 3 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 83-rated offense; 72th-percentile production (×0.90 for competition level) put them +6 vs unit starters → 89.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 3WUTEPYDS 34
- REC
- 4
- YDS
- 34
- AVG
- 8.5
- TD
- 1
Final W 61-7
Sep 19LOUYDS 78
- REC
- 5
- YDS
- 78
- AVG
- 15.6
- TD
- 0
Final L 14-6
Sep 12WMERCYDS 63
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 63
- AVG
- 31.5
- TD
- 1
Final W 70-7
Sep 6WCMUYDS 28
- REC
- 3
- YDS
- 28
- AVG
- 9.3
- TD
- 0
Final W 38-7
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | WUTEP | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | LOU | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WMERC | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | WCMU | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 |
Cade Keith's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.